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 * Copyright (c) 2013 INTERAMERICAN PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY S.A. 
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
 * are made available under the terms of the GNU Lesser Public License v3
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
 * http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/lesser.html
 * 
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. 
 * See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
 ******************************************************************************/
package gr.interamerican.bo2.impl.open.hibernate.refreshmodes;

import java.io.Serializable;

import org.hibernate.Session;

/**
 * Common interface for strategy objects that get an object from
 * the hibernate session.
 */
public interface GetFromSession {
	
	/**
	 * Gets the object with the specified id from the session.
	 * 
	 * @param session
	 * @param id
	 * @param persistentClass
	 * 
	 * @return Returns the object with the specified id from the session
	 *         and null if the object with the specified id does not exist.
	 */
	public Object get (Session session, Serializable id, Class<?> persistentClass);

}
